GNSI Newsletter


April 6, 2023 // Issue 1

GNSI's New Newsletter

We sent this first issue of our newsletter to you because you've engaged with GNSI in the past, either through attending an event or engaging with us on a research endeavor. We know your time and attention is valuable. That's why this will be the only issue you'll receive unless you request to receive future issues. We'd love for you to sign up for the GNSI Newsletter.

Summit Report: GNSI Tampa Summit - The Battle for Influence with Russia & China

Partnerships were a big theme coming out of the first-ever GNSI Tampa Summit. The ongoing struggle for influence in the Greater Middle East with Russia and China is a growing conflict with long-term repercussions around the globe.

Decision Brief: China's Energy Sector

Understanding the Chinese domestic demand for energy and the need to secure energy resources will provide insights into the CCP’s foreign policy objectives. 

Policy Dialogues: Hunger as a Weapon of War

Hunger and food insecurity have long been used by state and non-state entities as weapons of manipulation, oppression and control over populations. This conference will explore how hunger and food insecurity is used as weapons of war and can affect national and global security, through panel discussions and break-out sessions.

Other stories of interest:

  • Executive Director, General (Ret) Frank McKenzie analyzes the Iran missile programs and UAVs. Read More.
  • GNSI Names first Board of Advisors. Read More.
  • USF President Rhea Law highlights GNSI as a key component of the university's long-term success. Read More.

"ABCNBC: Always be curious. Never be complacent."

-- Bill Rasmussen, Founder of ESPN

Interested in having General McKenzie speak at your event?


General (Ret) Frank McKenzie is the Executive Director of GNSI, as well as the Florida Center for Cybersecurity. He's the former commander of the U.S. Central Command and retired in 2022 after a 42-year career with the United States Marine Corps. Full bio.


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